Bougainvillea ‘Elizabeth Angus’
Small
$54.25
Skip to product information
Bougainvillea ‘Elizabeth Angus’
$54.25
Bougainvillea ‘Elizabeth Angus’
Bougainvillea ‘Elizabeth Angus’ is a vigorous flowering shrub admired for its rich, deep-purple bracts and dependable blooming performance in warm, sunny environments. This variety develops a naturally full yet slightly irregular shape, producing vibrant clusters of color in waves rather than all at once—just as seen in authentic nursery and landscape settings. Its resilience, drought tolerance, and bold color make it a standout choice for patios, containers, hedges, and trained vertical displays.
Ideal for: sunny patios, landscape borders, container gardening, trellises, Mediterranean-style designs, and low-water landscapes.
🌺 Plant Features
Botanical Name: Bougainvillea ‘Elizabeth Angus’
Common Name: Elizabeth Angus Bougainvillea
Plant Type: Evergreen flowering shrub/vine (warm climates)
Foliage: Medium green, oval leaves
Bloom Display: Deep purple papery bracts with tiny white flowers
Growth Habit: Fast-growing, bushy and slightly irregular; can be trained to climb or trail
Mature Size:
• Height: 8–20 ft (with support or pruning control)
• Spread: 6–15 ft
(Container plants stay more compact.)
Visual Style: Dramatic, tropical color accent with natural organic form
USDA Zones: 9–11 (protect from frost)
🪴 Care & Maintenance Guide
🌞 Light
Full sun (6–8+ hours daily) is essential for strongest flowering.
Low light reduces bloom production.
💧 Water
Water regularly while establishing.
Once established, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Highly drought tolerant when mature.
Overwatering can decrease blooms.
🪨 Soil
Requires well-draining soil.
Performs best in sandy or loose mixes.
Avoid heavy or compacted soil.
🌡️ Temperature
Prefers warm climates.
Protect from frost or prolonged cold.
Cold stress may cause leaf drop but plants usually recover.
🌿 Maintenance & Feeding
Light pruning encourages new growth and additional bloom cycles.
Feed during growing season with balanced or bloom fertilizer.
Avoid excessive nitrogen.
⚠️ Common Characteristics (Natural Variations)
• Bloom density varies by season and light exposure
• Some bracts may appear faded or spent — this is normal
• Leaf size and branching structure naturally differ from plant to plant
• Plants may not be in full bloom at time of purchase
📦 What You’ll Receive
One healthy Bougainvillea ‘Elizabeth Angus’ in a nursery pot
Natural variation in fullness, bloom stage, and shape is expected
Minor cosmetic marks may occur from normal growth or handling
Acclimation Tip:
Allow several days for adjustment after transport. Gradually increase sun exposure if moving outdoors. Check soil moisture before watering rather than watering automatically.
⚠️ Safety Note
Stems have small thorns—handle carefully and place away from walkways or play areas. Suitable for outdoor landscapes where contact is minimal.
We make things that work better and last longer. Our products solve real problems with clean design and honest materials.
Bougainvillea ‘Elizabeth Angus’
Bougainvillea ‘Elizabeth Angus’ is a vigorous flowering shrub admired for its rich, deep-purple bracts and dependable blooming performance in warm, sunny environments. This variety develops a naturally full yet slightly irregular shape, producing vibrant clusters of color in waves rather than all at once—just as seen in authentic nursery and landscape settings. Its resilience, drought tolerance, and bold color make it a standout choice for patios, containers, hedges, and trained vertical displays.
Ideal for: sunny patios, landscape borders, container gardening, trellises, Mediterranean-style designs, and low-water landscapes.
🌺 Plant Features
Botanical Name: Bougainvillea ‘Elizabeth Angus’
Common Name: Elizabeth Angus Bougainvillea
Plant Type: Evergreen flowering shrub/vine (warm climates)
Foliage: Medium green, oval leaves
Bloom Display: Deep purple papery bracts with tiny white flowers
Growth Habit: Fast-growing, bushy and slightly irregular; can be trained to climb or trail
Mature Size:
• Height: 8–20 ft (with support or pruning control)
• Spread: 6–15 ft
(Container plants stay more compact.)
Visual Style: Dramatic, tropical color accent with natural organic form
USDA Zones: 9–11 (protect from frost)
🪴 Care & Maintenance Guide
🌞 Light
Full sun (6–8+ hours daily) is essential for strongest flowering.
Low light reduces bloom production.
💧 Water
Water regularly while establishing.
Once established, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Highly drought tolerant when mature.
Overwatering can decrease blooms.
🪨 Soil
Requires well-draining soil.
Performs best in sandy or loose mixes.
Avoid heavy or compacted soil.
🌡️ Temperature
Prefers warm climates.
Protect from frost or prolonged cold.
Cold stress may cause leaf drop but plants usually recover.
🌿 Maintenance & Feeding
Light pruning encourages new growth and additional bloom cycles.
Feed during growing season with balanced or bloom fertilizer.
Avoid excessive nitrogen.
⚠️ Common Characteristics (Natural Variations)
• Bloom density varies by season and light exposure
• Some bracts may appear faded or spent — this is normal
• Leaf size and branching structure naturally differ from plant to plant
• Plants may not be in full bloom at time of purchase
📦 What You’ll Receive
One healthy Bougainvillea ‘Elizabeth Angus’ in a nursery pot
Natural variation in fullness, bloom stage, and shape is expected
Minor cosmetic marks may occur from normal growth or handling
Acclimation Tip:
Allow several days for adjustment after transport. Gradually increase sun exposure if moving outdoors. Check soil moisture before watering rather than watering automatically.
⚠️ Safety Note
Stems have small thorns—handle carefully and place away from walkways or play areas. Suitable for outdoor landscapes where contact is minimal.